Sensex falls 45 pts, Nifty ends at 11,681 ahead of Q1 GDP data

The BSE Sensex fell over 45 points today, extending third session of losses, as the September series derivatives contracts started on a somewhat weak note amid the rupee hitting the 71-mark for the first time ever. The Sensex closed at 38,645.07, down by 45.03 points. The broader NSE Nifty managed to end with a small gain of 3.70 points at 11,680.50.